Bill Text: NY S06601 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to authorizing a property tax exemption for Truth Center Ministries International.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-21 - SIGNED CHAP.268 [S06601 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S06601-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6601--B Cal. No. 1678 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PHILLIPS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT in relation to permitting Truth Center Ministries International to file an application for a real property tax exemption The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the asses- 2 sor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from Truth 3 Center Ministries International an application for exemption from real 4 property taxes pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law 5 for the 2015 assessment roll with respect to the 2014-2015 school taxes 6 and the 2015 general taxes, for the parcel located at 2 Franklin Avenue, 7 Port Washington, in the town of North Hempstead known as Nassau county 8 parcel ID section 5 block 84 lot 1. If accepted, the applications shall 9 be reviewed as if they had been received on or before the taxable status 10 date established for such rolls. If satisfied that Truth Center Minis- 11 tries International would otherwise be entitled to such exemption if 12 such corporation filed an application for the exemption on or before the 13 appropriate taxable status dates, the assessor, upon approval by the 14 Nassau county legislature, may grant exemption from taxation on such 15 assessment rolls and make the appropriate corrections of the subject 16 rolls. If exemptions are granted and such corporation, therefore, shall 17 have paid any tax with respect to the subject rolls, the applicable 18 governing body or tax departments, in their sole discretion, shall 19 provide for the refund of the taxes paid and cancel taxes remaining 20 unpaid. 21 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11837-07-7
